Manager Communications, Engagement and Advocacy

3 weeks ago

Altona, Australia Davidson Group Services Full time

Direct report into the CEO
- Strategic leadership role with diverse portfolio
- New Civic Centre building and contemporary work environment

**Make an Impact that Matters**

Join Hobsons Bay City Council, where innovation and service transformation take centre stage. We are breaking the mould of traditional local government services, challenging stereotypes, and reimagining the way we serve our community. Were on the lookout for an Executive Leader who shares our passion for excellence, collaboration, and community satisfaction.

At Hobsons Bay City Council, you will be part of a dynamic Senior Leadership Team dedicated to challenging boundaries and making a difference. Our organisation thrives and prides itself on our open communication, environmental sustainability, and supportive leadership. We prioritise the customer experience, collaboration, and connection to our community. Our agile-based philosophy, rooted in a "yes, before no" mindset, encourages innovation, experimentation, and learning from experiences. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our culture of continuous improvement.

In addition to a stimulating work environment, Hobsons Bay City Council offers a range of benefits to its employees. You will have access to cutting-edge digital transformation, extensive career development opportunities, and a stunning work environment at the Civic Centre which was recognised with obtaining second place in the INDIE Awards for the best interior design in 2021.

**About The Role**

Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer the Manager Communications, Engagement & Advocacy you will be the driving force behind our Communications and Advocacy plans, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to ensure we achieve our goals and engage our community.

Leading and managing a team of 12 talented professionals you will work to support Council on campaigns, advocacy, online and social media, brand and provide a high level of stakeholder engagement, strategy development and provide advice on reputational risk management.

This role also acts as a trusted advisor to the Mayor, Councillors, and CEO, providing guidance and direction on how to navigate the complex and dynamic political landscape.

We are looking for someone who understands political communications.

**About you**

You are a positive agile leader who is looking for your next opportunity to make an impact.

You are someone who understands how to leverage your senior communications experience, and are a known for your trusted advice. You think strategically and understands how to communicate and translate strategy to operations. You have the ability run multiple campaigns and manage various stakeholder needs concurrently; and be able to motivate and leverage your teams ability to deliver excellent outcomes. You will foster a culture of excellence and innovation, and champion continuous improvement through effective systems and processes. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a difference in Hobsons Bay, then we want to hear from you

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